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DW Akademie: Supporting media development in Libya

DW Akademie has expanded its activities in Libya by signing a memorandum of understanding with the country's interim president, Dr. Giuma Atigha, aimed at reforming Libya's state broadcasting system.

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"Globalization needs an internationally binding set of values"

In an interview, Erik Bettermann, Director General of Deutsche Welle, responds to questions about the theme of this year's international media conference in Bonn - "The Future of Growth - Economic Values and the Media." 

DW’s new multimedia project sheds light on Iran’s theocracy

Iran's presidential election is scheduled for June 14. In light of this event, Deutsche Welle presents the country from various angles in its multimedia project "Beyond the veil: Elections in Iran." 

Deutsche Welle launches multimedia project "Power to the People"

Young activists from various countries are the focus of the multimedia project "Power to the People." Recently launched by DW, it centers on democracy and encourages debate about political participation. 

Deutsche Welle: Aart De Geus at the Global Media Forum

Economic policy should ensure the stability of the ecological, sociopolitical and economic systems, according to Aart De Geus, chairman of the Bertelsmann Stiftung. He will be attending the Global Media Forum in Bonn. 

The WorldMediaFestival honors DW television and web productions

At the WorldMediaFestival in Hamburg, Deutsche Welle journalists and producers have received three gold and five silver awards in a wide range of programming areas.  

Deutsche Welle's Director General condemns arrest of correspondent in Chad

Deutsche Welle's Director General, Erik Bettermann, has called for the immediate release of a DW correspondent in Chad. Eric Topona was arrested on May 6 on specious charges. 

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Peter Limbourg elected as Deutsche Welle's new Director General

Peter Limbourg (52) will be the new Director General of Deutsche Welle (DW). The Chairman of the Broadcasting Board Valentin Schmidt announced the decision after a meeting of the supervisory body on March 15 in Berlin.

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Global Media Forum: Noam Chomsky to attend

How citizens can revive democracy will be the subject of a speech by media critic Noam Chomsky at the Global Media Forum in Bonn, running June 17-19 under the title "The Future of Growth - Economic Values and the Media."

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